Report of the main findings from the WAIPA Annual Survey of 2018 is out

Dear Members, colleagues and partners,

It is our pleasure to inform you that the Overview of Investment Promotion: Report of the findings from the WAIPA Annual Survey of 2018 has been published.

Key findings from the report include:

• Number of IPAs worldwide increased substantially from 1990. On average an IPA is 18 years old.
• 58% of IPAs have budget less than 5 million USD.
• More than half of IPAs (51%) target FDI from China.
• The most targeted sector by IPAs is Information and Communication Technology (ICT).